In India, a settlement is called urban if more than what percent of its male population is engaged in non agricultural pursuits?

75 percent

The correct answer is Option (1) → 75 percent.

The census of India, 1991 defines urban settlements as “All places which have municipality, corporation, cantonment board or notified town area committee and have a minimum population of 5000 persons, at least 75 per cent of male workers are engaged in non-agricultural pursuits and a density of population of at least 400 persons per square kilometers are urban.